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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,783,051 and 6,022,499

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,783,051 and 6,022,499 is: 9,587,630.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,783,051 : 6,022,499 = 6,022,499 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,783,051/6,022,499 = 6,022,499/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,783,051x = 6,022,499 × 6,022,499
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,783,051x = 36,270,494,205,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,270,494,205,001/3,783,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,587,630.25

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